City vs city
Huntington Beach vs Seal Beach, CA
Seal Beach currently scores 13 points higher overall than Huntington Beach, with the largest gap in wildfire.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality is a current EPA AirNow signal; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.
Overall
Huntington Beach: 15/100 · Seal Beach: 28/100
Seal Beach is 13 points higher.
Flood
Huntington Beach: 28/100 · Seal Beach: 55/100
Seal Beach is 27 points higher.
Huntington Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Seal Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 23 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Huntington Beach: 4/100 · Seal Beach: 4/100
No gap.
Huntington Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Seal Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Huntington Beach: 0/100 · Seal Beach: 0/100
No gap.
Huntington Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Seal Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Huntington Beach: 0/100 · Seal Beach: 0/100
No gap.
Huntington Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Seal Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Huntington Beach: 4/100 · Seal Beach: 1/100
Huntington Beach is 3 points higher.
Huntington Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Seal Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Huntington Beach: Unavailable · Seal Beach: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Huntington Beach: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Seal Beach: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Huntington Beach: 13/100 · Seal Beach: 54/100
Seal Beach is 41 points higher.
Huntington Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Seal Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Huntington Beach: 26/100 · Seal Beach: 28/100
Seal Beach is 2 points higher.
Huntington Beach: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Seal Beach: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.